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April 15, 2003
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   Editorial

BIOTECHNOLOGY ISSUES FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

ISSUES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY TEACHING

RESEARCH ARTICLES

REVIEW ARTICLES
 
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Molecular Biology and Genetics
 
Plant Biotechnology
 
Policies of International Cooperation
 
Process Biotechnology
 

BIOTECHNOLOGY ISSUES FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Declaration of Goiania by REDBIO/FAO
Adopted by the participants, members of the REDBIO/FAO network, to the IV Latin American Meeting on Plant Biotechnology during the closing ceremony on 8th June 2001, Goiania, Brazil.
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Management of appropriate agricultural biotechnology for small producers: case study - Ecuador
Wendt, J., Consultant FAO-RLC, Biotechnology Management and Intellectual Property Rights, International REDBIO Foundation, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Izquierdo, J., Senior Plant Production Officer, FAO-RLC.
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NBBnet - The National Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Network: A Malaysian initiative towards a national infrastructure for bioinformatics
Mohd Firdaus Raih, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Sharr Azni Harmin, National Biotechnology Directorate (BIOTEK), Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, Federal Government Administrative Centre, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Hafiza Aida Ahmad, Interim Laboratory, The National Institute for Genomics and Molecular Biology, UKM-MTDC Smart Technology Centre, Bangi, Malaysia.
Mohd Noor Mat Isa, Interim Laboratory, The National Institute for Genomics and Molecular Biology, UKM-MTDC Smart Technology Centre, Bangi, Malaysia.
Nor Muhammad Mahadi, Interim Laboratory, The National Institute for Genomics and Molecular Biology, UKM-MTDC Smart Technology Centre, Bangi, Malaysia.
Abdul Latif Ibrahim, National Biotechnology Directorate (BIOTEK), Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, Federal Government Administrative Centre, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Rahmah Mohamed, Interim Laboratory, The National Institute for Genomics and Molecular Biology, UKM-MTDC Smart Technology Centre, Bangi, Malaysia.
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ISSUES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY TEACHING

Teaching the principles of biotechnology transfer: A service-learning approach
Beronda L. Montgomery, Indiana University, Department of Biology, Bloomington, USA.
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RESEARCH ARTICLES

A predicted structure of the cytochrome c oxidase from Burkholderia pseudomallei
Mohd. Firdaus Mohd. Raih, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Ahmad Tarmidi Sailan, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Zulkeflie Zamrod, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Mohd. Noor Embi, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Rahmah Mohamed, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
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Transient gene expression in secondary somatic embryos from coffee tissues electroporated with the genes gus and bar
Fernandez-Da Silva, R., Instituto de Biología Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela.
Menéndez-Yuffá, A., Instituto de Biología Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela.
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REVIEW ARTICLES
RNA interference revolution
Thakur, A. National Centre for Plant Genome Research, Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus, New Delhi, India.

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Why are most Europeans opposed to GMOs? Factors explaining rejection in France and Europe
Bonny, S., National Institute of Agricultural Research, France.
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SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Enzymatic synthesis of short chain citronellyl esters by a new lipase from Rhizopus sp
Macedo, G.A. Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Soberón, M. Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Pastore, G.M. Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Normalization of elevated liver enzymes due to V-1 Immunitor therapy
Jirathitikal, V. Immunitor Corporation Co., Takarm, Chachoengsao, Thailand.
Metadilogkul, O. Occupational and Environmental Medicine Association of Thailand, Rajavithi General Hospital, The Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand.

Bourinbaiar, A.S. Immunitor Corporation Co., Takarm, Chachoengsao, Thailand.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Normalization of elevated liver enzymes due to V-1 Immunitor therapy
Jirathitikal, V. Immunitor Corporation Co., Takarm, Chachoengsao, Thailand.
Metadilogkul, O. Occupational and Environmental Medicine Association of Thailand, Rajavithi General Hospital, The Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand.

Bourinbaiar, A.S. Immunitor Corporation Co., Takarm, Chachoengsao, Thailand.
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RNA interference revolution
Thakur, A. National Centre for Plant Genome Research, Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus, New Delhi, India.

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Transient gene expression in secondary somatic embryos from coffee tissues electroporated with the genes gus and bar
Fernandez-Da Silva, R., Instituto de Biología Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela.
Menéndez-Yuffá, A., Instituto de Biología Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela.
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A predicted structure of the cytochrome c oxidase from Burkholderia pseudomallei
Mohd. Firdaus Mohd. Raih, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Ahmad Tarmidi Sailan, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Zulkeflie Zamrod, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Mohd. Noor Embi, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Rahmah Mohamed, Centre for Gene Analysis and Technology, School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
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Plant Biotechnology
Transient gene expression in secondary somatic embryos from coffee tissues electroporated with the genes gus and bar
Fernandez-Da Silva, R., Instituto de Biología Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela.
Menéndez-Yuffá, A., Instituto de Biología Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela.
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Why are most Europeans opposed to GMOs? Factors explaining rejection in France and Europe
Bonny, S., National Institute of Agricultural Research, France.
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Policies of International Cooperation
Why are most Europeans opposed to GMOs? Factors explaining rejection in France and Europe
Bonny, S., National Institute of Agricultural Research, France.
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Process Biotechnology

Enzymatic synthesis of short chain citronellyl esters by a new lipase from Rhizopus sp
Macedo, G.A. Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Soberón, M. Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Pastore, G.M. Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
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